Summary: Fluoride (F-) levels in the urine, blood plasma and serum samples of people living in a village in the Thar Desert have been analysed where fluorosis is endemic and groundwater contains fluoride as high as 9.

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif ordered the military to dispatch teams of medics to the Thar Desert in Sindh province after reports in local media revealed 122 children had died due to malnutrition in the past three months, his office said.

IndiaOs Thar Desert in complete luxury The medieval city of Jaisalmer lies in the heart of IndiaOs Thar Desert, and is affectionately referred to as RajasthanOs OGolden CityO, reports blogger Madeleine Hann.

Comparing semi-arid Mewar in southern Rajputana (present-day Rajasthan), semi-arid Orchha in Bundelkhand in central India, and Bikaner in Rajputana's Thar Desert, she explores what the different practices of shikar (princely hunting) reveal about the princes' ideals about the desirable qualities of specific hunting grounds and prey, links between a state's reputation and the particular benefits of specific wildlife and sporting landscapes, the strategies princes used to control their surrounding landscapes (physically and rhetorically), the use of hunting to establish princely legitimacy through connections to war heroics, and the connections the princes believed existed between the environment and political power under the British Raj.

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